A Literary Pilgrimage Of Durham - Track 3 - Redhills

Published: Oct. 10, 2020, midnight

b'One November evening in 1869 a group of men met in the Market Tavern in Durham, looking to improve the lot of the working class after decades of hardship and struggle against Victorian coal owners. That meeting led to the creation of Redhills, known as the \\u2018Pitman\\u2019s Parliament\\u2019: home of the Durham Miners\\u2019 Association, which formed in 1869.\\n\\nA Literary Pilgrimage of Durham is written by Ruth Robson and was commissioned as part of Durham Book Festival 2020'